by Lydia Hernandez
Dec 02, 2020
After yesterday's dramatic losses, the bond market didn't change much overnight. Nor is it pushing back this morning—quite the op...
by Lydia Hernandez
Nov 30, 2020
The FHFA released new conforming loan limits that will be activated next year for mortgages acquired by GSEs Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. For mo...
by Lydia Hernandez
Nov 25, 2020
Single-family refinances and guarantees were $89.7B in October. That's up from $70.9 billion in September and represents a 71% share of total single-family mortgage portf...
by Lydia Hernandez
Nov 23, 2020
Record-low rates activated repayments this month. However, delinquencies were still ninety percent higher in October than they were this time l...
by Lydia Hernandez
Nov 20, 2020
No significant events are happening on the economic calendar today other than the last full trading week before the country kicks off the holid...
by Lydia Hernandez
Nov 18, 2020
News about the vaccine continues to take center stage and it appeared as if it would push yields past the 1% mark last week. However, it looks ...
by Lydia Hernandez
Nov 16, 2020
While it's still early to know the long-term efficacy and safety of the new vaccine currently in trial, it seems to be capable of instillin...
by Lydia Hernandez
Nov 13, 2020
The NAR said this past Thursday that home prices continue to grow in every single of the 181 areas it tracks for their quarterly home price rep...
by Lydia Hernandez
Nov 09, 2020
Job growth was better than expected last month. The unemployment rate dropped by 1%, though the number of long-term out-of-work Americans makes...
by Lydia Hernandez
Nov 06, 2020
The largest decline with forbearance was among GSE loans, with 57,000 fewer than at the start of the week. Also, loans for portfolio lenders an...